FYI: 2011 LSA Summer Institute Deadline Approaching

Author:

Laura
Michaelis-Cummings

Linguistic Field(s):

General Linguistics

FYI Body:

THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE 2011 LINGUISTIC INSTITUTE, TO BEHELD JULY 2-AUGUST 7 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER, IS FASTAPPROACHING. ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE 79 ONE-CREDIT HOUR INSTITUTECOURSES, INCLUDING MANY COURSES ON SOCIOLINGUISTICS, FIELD METHODS,TYPOLOGY, SYNTACTIC/SEMANTIC PRAGMATIC THEORY, COGNITIVE SCIENCE ANDCOMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, IS OPEN THROUGH JUNE 1 AT THE INSTITUTEWEBSITE: HTTPS://VERBS.COLORADO.EDU/LSA2011/INDEX.HTML. COURSES AREBEING TAUGHT BY OVER 100 OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL VISITING FACULTYMEMBERS. IN ADDITION, MORE THAN 20 AFFILIATED WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCEMEETINGS WILL BE HELD DURING INSTITUTE 2011.

THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY A SUMMER ON ONE OF THE NATION'SMOST BEAUTIFUL CAMPUSES, IN THE HEART OF A UNIQUELY URBANE AND VITALMOUNTAIN CITY (ACCLAIMED BY BON APPÉTITMAGAZINE AS AMERICA'S FOODIESTTOWN 2010), AND ATTEND LECTURES ON CUTTING EDGE APPROACHES TOLINGUISTICS FROM LEADERS IN THE FIELD. THE POPULAR COURSES ARE FILLINGUP FAST AND ARE APPROACHING THEIR ROOM-SIZE LIMITS, SO IF YOU AREINTERESTED, PLEASE REGISTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.